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Essay: Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late.
Student Answer: Could you make sure and check that I turned in my homework late. I know that I turned in my work on time. I don't want us to have a misunderstanding because a mistake. |
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Essay: Write a 3-part assertive statement to a friend who keeps making plans with you and then cancelling at the last minute.
Student Answer: I want you to be honest with me about how you feel when you are making plans. This isn't fair to me, so I want you to be sure and positive that you can do something before we finalize on our plan. I don't want you to hurt my feelings, even if it is unintentional, so please tell me a day or two before and not last minute. |
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Essay: When you choose to be assertive, you won't always get everything you want. With that in mind, why should you still choose to communicate assertively? Provide two reasons.
Student Answer: I would use assertiveness in certain situations. it is not always needed unless the other person doesn't get your message the first time. Being assertive would mean that you are being rational and thoughtful of not only your thoughts, but the other person's as well. |
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